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Fact #117903

When:

Short story:

Controversial and charismatic music biz entrepreneur Kim Fowley, who had been undergoing treatment for cancer, dies aged 75, in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Full article:

Joan Jett (The Runaways) : Kim was a friend, he taught me so much. I am very sad.

Lita Ford (The Runaways) : My first manager, my first start in the music industry, my first band put together by Kim. Sometimes I wonder if there would ever have been a Lita Ford without Kim Fowley.

Cherie Currie (The Runaways) : Thank you for starting my career when I was a just a child. You were instrumental in so many getting started in this crazy world of music. You are a genius. You are loved. You will be so missed.